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Punjab Public Service Commission — Complete MCQ Bank

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How to prepare for PPSC

PPSC examinations recruit candidates for Punjab government departments and commonly test general knowledge, current affairs, English and post-related subjects.

Punjab AffairsGeneral KnowledgeCurrent AffairsEnglish
Give special attention to Punjab geography, history and administration alongside the advertised post’s specialist syllabus.
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English Easy

Choose the correct antonym of 'Hostile'.

  • AAggressive
  • BFriendly
  • CUnfriendly
  • DAntagonistic
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Correct Answer: Option B — Friendly
Explanation: 'Hostile' means showing unfriendliness or opposition. Its antonym 'Friendly' describes a warm and welcoming attitude, directly opposite to hostility.
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English Medium

Choose the correct synonym of 'Frugal'.

  • AWasteful
  • BThrifty
  • CExtravagant
  • DGenerous
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Correct Answer: Option B — Thrifty
Explanation: 'Frugal' means being economical with money or resources. 'Thrifty' conveys the same careful and sparing use of resources, making it the correct synonym.
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English Medium

Choose the correct antonym of 'Lucid'.

  • AClear
  • BConfusing
  • CTransparent
  • DPlain
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Correct Answer: Option B — Confusing
Explanation: 'Lucid' means easy to understand or clear in expression. Its antonym 'Confusing' describes something difficult to comprehend, the opposite of clarity.
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English Medium

Choose the correct synonym of 'Perpetual'.

  • ATemporary
  • BEternal
  • CBrief
  • DOccasional
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Correct Answer: Option B — Eternal
Explanation: 'Perpetual' means never ending or constantly occurring. 'Eternal' shares this meaning of continuing indefinitely, making it the correct synonym.
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English Easy

Choose the correct antonym of 'Genuine'.

  • AAuthentic
  • BFake
  • CReal
  • DTrue
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Correct Answer: Option B — Fake
Explanation: 'Genuine' means truly what it is claimed to be. Its antonym 'Fake' refers to something that is not authentic or is artificially imitated.
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English Easy

Choose the correct synonym of 'Tedious'.

  • ABoring
  • BExciting
  • CQuick
  • DInteresting
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Correct Answer: Option A — Boring
Explanation: 'Tedious' means tiresome and monotonous. 'Boring' conveys the same idea of being dull and uninteresting, making it the correct synonym.
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English Medium

Choose the correct antonym of 'Concise'.

  • ABrief
  • BLengthy
  • CShort
  • DCompact
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lengthy
Explanation: 'Concise' means expressing much in few words. Its antonym 'Lengthy' describes something that is excessively long or drawn out.
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English Medium

Choose the correct synonym of 'Adversity'.

  • AProsperity
  • BHardship
  • CComfort
  • DLuxury
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Correct Answer: Option B — Hardship
Explanation: 'Adversity' refers to difficult or unfavorable circumstances. 'Hardship' conveys the same sense of difficulty or suffering, making it the correct synonym.
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English Easy

Choose the correct antonym of 'Generous'.

  • ACharitable
  • BStingy
  • CKind
  • DHelpful
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Correct Answer: Option B — Stingy
Explanation: 'Generous' means willing to give freely. Its antonym 'Stingy' describes someone unwilling to spend or share, representing the opposite trait.
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English Medium

Choose the correct synonym of 'Eloquent'.

  • AArticulate
  • BMute
  • CConfused
  • DAwkward
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Correct Answer: Option A — Articulate
Explanation: 'Eloquent' refers to fluent and persuasive speaking ability. 'Articulate' carries a similar meaning of expressing oneself clearly and effectively.
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